WGUS83 KLMK 070717 FLSLMK Flood Statement National Weather Service Louisville KY 317 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky... South Fork Licking River at Cynthiana affecting Harrison County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky... Licking River at Blue Licks Spring affecting Robertson and Nicholas Counties. .Heavy rain from the past week has caused the rivers to rise. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route over higher ground. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk. The next statement will be issued by this morning at 945 AM EDT. && KYC097-071345- /O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-250407T1338Z/ /CYNK2.1.ER.250404T1424Z.250406T1145Z.250407T0738Z.NO/ 317 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...South Fork Licking River at Cynthiana. * WHEN...Until late this morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, River Road is blocked. Riverside park floods. At 19.0 feet, Several roads are closed outside of city limits. At 20.0 feet, A large section of city park floods. Water begins to back up in some streets in west side of town. At 22.0 feet, Intersections of Pearl and Locust, Poplar and Penn, and Poplar and Cromwell Alley flood. KY 36 (Pleasant Street) between Locust and W. Pike flood. KY 983 before Infirmary Road floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 AM EDT Monday the stage was 20.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:30 AM EDT Monday was 21.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early this morning and continue falling to 7.1 feet early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.1 feet on 09/25/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3829 8433 3853 8446 3857 8434 3849 8429 3835 8422 $$ KYC181-201-080130- /O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-250410T0000Z/ /BLSK2.1.ER.250404T0634Z.250406T2115Z.250409T1800Z.NO/ 317 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Licking River at Blue Licks Spring. * WHEN...Until Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Cropland flooding begins. At 42.0 feet, Homes in and near Blue Licks Spring have water in the first floor. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 40.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 24.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 40.4 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 41.0 feet on 05/05/2010. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3828 8387 3847 8417 3857 8426 3858 8413 3848 8401 3835 8379 $$ 13